Weed Park Club Host Wednesday Session at East Hill
Weed Park Club members expect a pleasant Wednesday afternoon at the club house with pastimes and a 5 o clock luncheon. A business meeting will address several important matters and near Hut tig's Corner the C R I & P railroad crossing is being repaired with new ties and soon planks will be laid. East Hill locals note arrivals and departures including Chris Beckey's return from Freeport Ill and Misses Dungan Wilson and Russell current moves and visits.
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Weed Park Club
Huttig
East Hill
Chris Beckey
Freeport
Ill
Ella Dungan
Beggs Street
New Sharon
Iowa
The
Friends’ Church
Vina Wilson
James Reynolds
Park Avenue
Letts
Frank Russell
East Fifth Street
Davenport
Rock Island
Muscatine Upsets Cedar Rapids In Three-Tie Thriller
Davis proteges edged the Cedar Rapids Railsplitters 6 to 5 after three sensational ties at the fair grounds ball park. Grogan drove in the winning run in the ninth as Detweiler, Chayka and Grogan contributed key plays to wipe out a two game deficit in the series.
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Davis
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Fair Grounds Ball Park
Swattie
Roller
Holm
Thompson
Wharton
Grogan
Detweiler
Chayka
Brown
National League Scores From Today's Games
Chicago defeats Brooklyn 6 to 1 while St Louis beats Boston 8 to 3. Cincinnati falls to Philadelphia 3 to 4 in 15 innings.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Baseball scores and minor league results across leagues
League results show American League games Chicago 4 Cleveland 0 and Cleveland 0 Chicago 5. St Louis 4 Detroit 6 8. In the Three I League Bloomington 1 Springfield 0 with 14 innings. Dubuque 9 Rock Island 12. Peoria 7 Decatur 3. Davenport 8 Cedar Rapids 5. Keokuk 11 Waterloo 1. Quincy 5 Ottumwa 3. Jacksonville 8 3 Kewanee Hannibal 5 9 Burlington 4 6 1.
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Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Thue
Dubuque
Rock Island
Peoria
Decatur
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Keokuk
Waterloo
Quincy
Ottumwa
Jacksonville
Kewanee
Hannibal
Burlington
Muscatine Takes Slugging Win Over Cedar Rapids
Muscatine defeated Cedar Rapids 9 to 6 at the Fair Grounds in a wary slugging contest. Nance and Davis led Muscatine with key hits and a late rally in the eighth inning sealed the victory for the Muskies while Cedar Rapids rallied in the ninth but fell short.
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Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Muskies
Davis
David Nance
Swastikas Triumph In Tight Atalissa Contest
Sunday amateur baseball saw the Swastikas beat the Atalissa Independents 12 11 in a late round at Weed Park. The Meteors defeated the Pirate team 5 to 2 at Weed Park while the Mokenas topped the Lone Run team 9 to 8 at Hershey pasture. Muscatine Centrals edged the Giants 16 to 15 at Hershey park in a loose affair.
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Weed Park
Meteors
Pirate
Mokenas
Hershey Pasture
South End
Swastikas
Atalissa Independents
Muscatine Centrals
Giants
Hershey Park
Muscatine Clippers
Sweetland Center
Sweetland
Montgomery
Nabor
Clippers
Darting
Martin
Fruitland
Hopewell
Lyons
Carper
Fry
Wilson
Chayka and Holm out in loss by Muscatine
Cedar Rapids scoreless first six innings then nine runs three in the ninth to defeat Cedar Rapids 9 to 6. Key hits include Cabalka and Bieder man two bases Worten and Davis three bases. Detweiler Thompson Roller Nance Kopecky all contribute steals and misplays. Umpire Truxell and Scorer Leyshen noted.
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Vinals
Swattie
Danagh
Davis
Chayka
Thompson
Helm
Roller
Vinall
Worren
Konnecky
Cabalika
Grogan
Brown
Truxell
Leysen
Cedar Rapids
Roddy Af
Biederman
Swattie Ss
Svacka
Kopecky Rf
Rebec
Eee
Cabalka
Muscatine
Detweiler
Chayka If
Holm
Worten
Rollen E Eenee
Ae Ee
Sg Cedar
Aati
Nance
Werweiler
Bohonks
Roddy
Worton
Pearl City
Bohemians
B. Petwelter
Deae de NASA
Els
Fe Wim
Cee Pem
Cece
Gourley
Kopecky
Leyshen
Wallace Zeug Sustains Skull Fracture From Head Brake Blow
Wallace Zeug, 13, son of P H Zeug of 210 Brook Street, was struck on the head by a loose brake handle swung by a playmate while on a trailer near Weed Park. He was taken to Hershey Hospital where surgeons Oliver and Beveridge performed a difficult operation to set the fracture. The boy is resting easily and expected to recover.
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Weed Park
Wallace Zeug
P. H. Zeug
Brook Street
Clarence Ressler
Hershey Hospital
Oliver and
Beveridge
Local residents make weekend business visits and visits
A Wilton column lists numerous residents who spent Saturday and Sunday visiting Muscatine Iowa City West Liberty Davenport Cedar Rapids Muscatine and nearby towns. Several travelers depart for Muscatine Morehead Minn Stockton and Geneseo Illinois after short stays with friends and relatives.
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Latchaw
Nellie Duncan
Muscatine
M. D. Allen
Iowa City
Henry Smith
Moscow
George Ruppert
Oliver Munn
Arnold Jacobsen
Harry Schafnit
Sweetland
Margaret Woodhouse
Myra Maurer
Stockton
Charles Rogers
Dora
West Liberty
Robert Dilley
Homer Carson
P. Schmidt
John King
L. R. Harris
Geneseo
Ill
Guy Leith
Frank Abbott
Agnes Wickes
Davenport
Charles Kaufman
Fred Morgan
Musachine
Z. Hain
Morehead
Minn
Donald Stibolt
Laura Michaels
Dc. T. Gremmel
Clarence Martin
Mabelle Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Iolanthe Title Change Before First Night
The article recalls Sullivan and Gilbert hiding the opera title Iolanthe from rehearsal under Perola until the dress rehearsal. Sullivan advised actors to sing the music while Gilbert would not attend the premiere, letting them substitute any name if rattled.
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Arthur Sullivan
Gilbert
Iolanthe
Peer
Perola
Sullivan
Boston Post
Edward Young Impromptu in Garden at Welwyn
The article notes Edward Young known for Night Thoughts was rector at Welwyn and a witty writer. While walking with two ladies he was summoned inside and quipped at the gate about Adam and Eve, angels, and being driven from heaven as he left with his companions.
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Young
Edward Young
St. Mary’s Church
Welwyn
Adam
Looth
Herd
Mrs Pitchforth Heads to Wilton for Eastern Star Visit
Mrs J H Pitchforth and her son Aubrey departed this morning for Wilton where Mrs Pitchforth will attend the Eastern Star lodge gathering this evening.
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J. H. Pitchforth
Aubrey
Wilton
Pitchforth
Eastern Star Lodge
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East Hill News
Tig
David Bogard
Benjamin
Stetsor
Cluett
Superior
Sensa
Bloomington
Springfield
Bawninee
Billy Purtell
Chicago White Sox
Fair Grounds
Atalissa
Lone Run
Mokenas Victors
Young People’s Society of the
Park Avenue M. E
Fast Hill
Otto van Doran
Chris. Beckey
East Second Street
Wilton News
E. Second ST
J. E. Bishop
Quality Grocery
E. 2d St
Fair Oaks
Euting
Ruthenberg Clothing Co
Giesenhaus
B. Schmidt Shoe Store
Chestnut St
Harry Kern
Mgr
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